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Guelph Open Tournament
WAKO Canada is excited to announce our second club hosted tournament for 2019! We have partnered with Guelph MMA to host a tournament with both Kick Light and K1. The focus of the competition will for Novice K1 athletes to gain competitive experience. More details will be provided shortly. The event will have an easy online registration procedure. Mark September 14th on your calendar! More details to come!
Find out more »National Team Camp
The next National Team Training Camp is Sunday September 15th. This camp will focus on: Sport Specific Strength and Conditioning Tactical Training for WAKO Competitions Sport Psychology Topics of - Affirmations, Self Talk, Imagery The camp is the final camp for the athletes going to Bosnia for the WAKO Worlds, a requirement for the Turkey National Team, but is also open to all athletes wishing to continue to develop their skills working with the National Team Coaches. Registration forms can…
Find out more »Ontario Coaching Certification Course
The next Ontario Level I Coaching Certification Course will be held on Sunday September 15th from 2 pm - 8 pm at the WAKO National Office in Burlington Ontario. The Coaching Certification Program focuses on: Sports Injury Management Coaching Ethics Athlete Planning Rules and Regulations The Course is an amazing Professional Development and Educational session aimed at coaches, instructors, athletes, parents and any participant or fan of the sport. The Certification is a requirement for all corner-persons in WAKO Canada…
Find out more »2020 OWG – Coaches Selection
The Ontario Winter Games (OWG) is the most exciting kickboxing event organized by WAKO Canada and Kickboxing Ontario! The 2020 OWG will be held in Orillia from February 27th - March 1st 2020. The Games brings together over 3500 athletes, 800 coaches from 27 different sports to be a part of this Multi-Sport event. Participants stay in an Olympic Style Athletes Village; participate in an Opening Ceremonies; visit other OWG sport competitions; and truly feel part of a major sporting…
Find out more »OWG – Athlete Selection – Camp #1
The Ontario Winter Games (OWG) is the most exciting kickboxing event organized by WAKO Canada and Kickboxing Ontario! The 2020 OWG will be held in Orillia from February 27th - March 1st 2020. The Games brings together over 3500 athletes, 800 coaches from 27 different sports to be a part of this Multi-Sport event. Participants stay in an Olympic Style Athletes Village; participate in an Opening Ceremonies; visit other OWG sport competitions; and truly feel part of a major sporting…
Find out more »Ring Officials Course
WAKO Canada is hosting the next Ring Officials Training Course will on Sunday September 29th. The course is open to all coaches, instructors, athletes, parents and anyone that wishes to be involved in learning about the role of the referee and judge in our association. Participants will be trained in the role of the official and provided the knowledge to facilitate this important role. Upcoming successful competition of the course, participants will be provided mentorship opportunities throughout the competition year…
Find out more »WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP – K1/LK/LC
After a very successful Canadian National Championship, WAKO Canada is focusing on selecting our 2019 National Team that will represent Canada at the most competitive international championship - the WAKO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP. WAKO is the largest international association for amateur kickboxing. In 2018 WAKO was accepted into the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Since IOC acceptance WAKO continues to grow as the global federation works towards its goal of gaining entry into the Olympic Games. The WAKO World Championship for K1,…
Find out more »2019 Halloween Howl
Dear Athletes, Coaches, Parents and Fan, Please see the following Bout list for the 2019 Halloween Howl: BOUT LIST Below is important information regarding the Howl for athletes, coaches and spectators: IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Find out more »OWG – Athlete Selection – Camp #2
The Ontario Winter Games (OWG) is the most exciting kickboxing event organized by WAKO Canada and Kickboxing Ontario! The 2020 OWG will be held in Orillia from February 27th - March 1st 2020. The Games brings together over 3500 athletes, 800 coaches from 27 different sports to be a part of this Multi-Sport event. Participants stay in an Olympic Style Athletes Village; participate in an Opening Ceremonies; visit other OWG sport competitions; and truly feel part of a major sporting…
Find out more »Ontario Coaching Course
Dear Clubs, We are pleased to offer one final Level 1 Coaching Course for 2019 before the Provincial Championship in December. The Course will be held at the WAKO Canada office on Sunday November 17th starting at 2 pm. We are continuously getting Instructors and Coaches wishing to corner participants at competitions taking the course. At the same time we are also getting a number of athletes and parents taking the course! The course is an amazing professional development session…
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